ambassadrice
Dutch
Etymology
From French ambassadrice.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɑm.bɑ.saːˈdri.sə/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: am‧bas‧sa‧dri‧ce
- Rhymes: -isə
Noun
ambassadrice f (plural ambassadrices, diminutive ambassadricetje n)
- An ambassadress, female ambassador
French
Etymology
ambassadeur (“ambassador”) + -rice (“-ess”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑ̃.ba.sa.dʁis/
Audio (file)
Noun
ambassadrice f (plural ambassadrices)
- (formal) wife of an ambassador (" Madame l'Ambassadrice "). A female ambassador is "Madame l'Ambassadeur"
- (informal) ambassadress, female ambassador
Further reading
- “ambassadrice” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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